Northern Ireland TST Group has purchased West Bromwich automotive parts distributor Warley Carriers. The family-owned firm specialises in transporting automotive and retail goods between the UK and Ireland and is a member of Pallet Track. C…
Lancashire haulage and stone merchants company J&J Ashcroft has gone into administration. David Acland and Lila Thomas of FRP Advisory have been appointed as joint administrators to the family firm, which was founded in 1935. On its website,…
DX Group said chairman Ronald Series had purchased 88,500 ordinary shares after the company said it was not in a position to publish its audited accounts due to an internal investigation. The group is set to have its shares suspended in the New …
DX Group is set to have its shares suspended in the New Year after delaying the release of its audited annual results. DX was scheduled to hold its annual general meeting yesterday (25 November) at which it was set to reveal its audited results …
The M6 toll road owner plunged deeper into the red last year, with its most recent accounts revealing a £42m pre-tax loss. Midland Expressway’s (MEL) turnover dropped by £38m to £51.3m in the year ending 31 December 2020 as traffic on the 27-mil…
Specialist horticultural plant haulier Bleach of Lavant said continued demand for its services helped increase revenues and profits last year. For the year ending 31 March 2021, the West Sussex-based operator reported a turnover of £11.6m, a 2.1…
UK logistics operator Europa Worldwide Group is predicting record turnover and profits this year and forecasts even greater success in 2022, despite the challenges of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic. The company said this week it is expecting t…
Palletforce said investment in capacity, infrastructure and technology helped it deliver record distribution volumes during 2020. Revenue for the year ending 31 December 2020 increased by £19.5m to £136.6m (2019: £156.1m) and underlying EBITDA w…
Wincanton increased revenues by 19.3% in the six months ending 30 September 2021 compared to the same period last year and it said the pipeline for further opportunities continued to grow. H1 turnover was £690.3m, compared to £578.7 in 2020/21, …
Revenues at Hargreaves Services fell by 7.9% in the year ending 31 May 2021, largely due to a delayed start to the HS2 contract. The group reported total revenues of £204.8m compared to £222.2m in the previous year, but chairman Roger McDowell s…
Lockwood Haulage’s investment in its fleet and warehousing capacity reaped rewards last year, with turnover and profits increasing at the Derbyshire firm. Its latest financial results showed that revenue rose by more than £2m to £22.8m in the ye…
DX beat analyst forecasts to deliver strong annual trading results, with a statutory pre-tax profit of £10.6m on a £382.1m turnover. The group has also announced a £20m-£25m capital investment programme in the business over the next three years….
Malcolm Group saw revenues fall 12.9% in the year ending 31 January 2021, after both its logistics and construction services and waste management divisions were impacted by the pandemic. Turnover was £193.8m in the period, compared to £222.6m th…
Profits at John Hackling Transport soared last year, its latest financial results revealed. The Gloucestershire warehousing and haulage contractor reported a 173% increase in pre-tax profit for the year ending 30 September 2020, to £562,000. Ope…